Timeline for Why would birds fall from the sky due to a lack of moisture?
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Jul 22, 2021 at 12:10 | comment | added | Tsundoku | @PolypipeWrangler Actually, the passage is based on the belief that moisture in the air was needed for flight. Please see the existing answer. | |
Jul 22, 2021 at 11:57 | comment | added | Polypipe Wrangler | They fall down (die) of thirst, the location of the "moisture and dew" is not connected. | |
May 31, 2021 at 17:09 | comment | added | Mary | It's possibly that's just a dramatic way of saying that they collapsed for want of water. | |
May 31, 2021 at 14:50 | comment | added | Tsundoku | @tum_ Apostrophes and diacritics. Their presence seems to depend on the edition you consult. Modern editions usually add them, including those that don't modernise the spelling. | |
May 31, 2021 at 14:40 | comment | added | tum_ | Is it just me or your quote misses a number of apostrophes in the first sentence? | |
May 31, 2021 at 0:45 | history | became hot network question | |||
May 30, 2021 at 22:36 | answer | added | Tsundoku | timeline score: 8 | |
May 30, 2021 at 16:45 | history | asked | Tsundoku | CC BY-SA 4.0 |